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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Charleston, WV

The median first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Charleston, WV earns $77,780 a year, 27% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,004 a month.

10th percentile
$54,020
25th percentile
$72,260
Median percentile
$77,780
75th percentile
$85,570
90th percentile
$95,180

Based on 90 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$60,048 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,780
Federal income tax−$8,282
Social Security + Medicare−$5,950
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$3,500
Monthly take-home$5,004
Every two weeks$2,310

Does it go far here?

$87,672Median pay in Charleston, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.7 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($896 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charleston, WV

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$101,150
General and Operations Managers$83,190
Registered Nurses$80,230
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,420
Administrative Services Managers$77,520
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$72,190
Accountants and Auditors$66,560
Human Resources Specialists$61,500

All first-line supervisors of police and detectives salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia